CVE-2019-2950: Medium severity Oracle MySQL vulnerability

Published Oct 16, 2019
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.16 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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Affected Software

11 affected components
debian/mysql-5.7
Oracle MySQL>=8.0.0<=8.0.16
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Windows
NetApp OnCommand Insight
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation
NetApp Snapcenter
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.10

Event History

Oct 16, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:40 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2950?

CVE-2019-2950 is considered an easily exploitable high-severity vulnerability affecting MySQL Server versions 8.0.16 and prior.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-2950?

To mitigate CVE-2019-2950, upgrade your MySQL Server to version 8.0.17 or later.

3

Which MySQL Server versions are affected by CVE-2019-2950?

CVE-2019-2950 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.16 and earlier.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2019-2950?

CVE-2019-2950 can be exploited by a high-privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols.

5

What does CVE-2019-2950 affect specifically in MySQL Server?

CVE-2019-2950 impacts the Optimizer component of the MySQL Server product.

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